Tall rosin is used as an additive in the manufacture of alkyd resins, to impart hardness and gloss to the lacquer coating. A significant part of the rosin is subjected to disproportionation and used for the production of emulsifiers for synthetic rubber.

Tall colophny is also used in obtaining the esters, in particular glycerol and pentaerythritol, when soldering in electronics, in the production of lacquers cable, when you receive glue for gluing the paper, in the manufacture of rubber products and other industries.